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Bruins' Tuukka Rask Having MVP Caliber Postseason

By: Yanni Latzanakis  |  Follow Me On Twitter:  @yanlatz
The Bruins are going on an absolute tear this postseason and are getting contributions from up and down the lineup. On Thursday night, the Bruins advanced to their third Stanley Cup Final appearance since 2011, and Tuukka Rask is a big reason why.
A lot has been said about Tuukka Rask and his inconsistency in the playoffs throughout his career in … Keep Reading

Star Power, Consistency Amongst Keys To Bruins Defeating Carolina

By: Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Last time I wrote an article like this, it was about a more grueling type of series against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Although this wasn’t an easy series for the Bruins, despite winning it in a four-game sweep over the Carolina Hurricanes, this series had a different feel to it.
I won’t pinpoint every reason why they won the series because … Keep Reading

Bruins Post-Game Recap: ECF Game 4: Boston at Carolina

By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj 
A trip to the Stanley Cup Finals is on the line for the Boston Bruins tonight in Game Four of their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Carolina Hurricanes. Due in part to the terrific play of Tuukka Rask, the Bruins possess a 3-0 series lead on Carolina and look to close the show here tonight.

Pre-Game Notes:

Arena: PNC … Keep Reading

Bruins Post-Game Recap: ECF Game 3: Boston at Carolina

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(Photo Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports)

By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Home: Carolina Hurricanes
Away: Boston Bruins

Boston’s Lineup

Forwards

Marchand – Bergeron – Pastrnak
DeBrusk – Krejci – Backes
Johansson – Coyle – Heinen
Nordstrom – Kuraly – Wagner

Defense

Chara – McAvoy
Krug – Carlo
Grzelcyk – Clifton

Goalies

Rask
Halak

Carolina’s Lineup

Forwards

Svechnikov – Staal – Teravainen
Niederreiter – Aho – Williams… Keep Reading

Bruins Post-Game Recap: ECF Game 2: Carolina at Boston: 5/12/19

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By: Garrett Haydon | Follow Me On Twitter @thesportsguy97

Pre-Game Notes

Arena: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Home: Boston Bruins (9-5)
Away: Carolina Hurricanes (8-4)

Boston’s Lineup

Forwards

Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak
DeBrusk-Krejci-Backes
Johansson-Coyle-Heinen
Nordstrom-Kuraly-Wagner

Defense

Chara-McAvoy
Krug-Carlo
Grzelcyk-Clifton

Goalies

Rask
Halak

Carolina’s Lineup

Forwards

Niederreiter-Staal-Williams
Svechnikov-Aho-Teravainen
Foegele-Wallmark-McGinn
Ferland-McKegg-Martinook

Defense

Slavin-Hamilton
Pesce-Faulk
Fleury-de Haan

Goalies

Mrazek
McElhinney

First Period

The game got off to a hard hitting … Keep Reading

Bruins Post-Game Recap: ECF Game 1: Carolina at Boston: 5/9/19

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By: Garrett Haydon | Follow Me On Twitter @thesportsguy97

Pre-Game Notes

Arena: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Home: Boston Bruins (8-5)
Away: Carolina Hurricanes (8-3)

Boston’s Lineup

Forwards

Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak
DeBrusk-Krejci-Backes
Heinen-Coyle-Johansson
Nordstrom-Kuraly-Wagner

Defense

Chara-Clifton
Krug-Carlo
Grzelcyk-Kampfer

Goalies

Rask
Halak

Carolina’s Lineup

Forwards

Svechnikov-Aho-Teravainen
Niederreiter-Staal-Williams
Foegele-Wallmark-McGinn
Martinook-McKegg-Ferland

Defense

Slavin-Hamilton
Pesce-Faulk
Fleury-de Haan

Goalies

Mrazek
McElhinney

First Period

The Bruins got off to a flying start … Keep Reading

Eastern Conference Final Game 1 Preview – Hurricanes at Bruins

By Mandi Mahoney | check me out on Twitter @phonymahoney
Here we are, the Eastern Conference Final! For the first time in a decade, the Carolina Hurricanes will be making an appearance in this round of playoff hockey. They will be facing the Bruins tonight at what is sure to be a rocking TD Garden. This will undoubtedly be a fun and interesting series, with all sorts of young players, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins vs Carolina Hurricanes: In-Depth Series Preview

By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj 
Following Monday’s Game Six shutout win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Boston Bruins officially move on to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since their Stanley Cup Finals run in the 2012-13 season. Boston now has a combined 8-6 record in the 2019 postseason and they prepare for a third-round match-up with the Carolina Hurricanes.
The Hurricanes … Keep Reading

Bruins Post-Game Recap: ECSF Game 6: Boston at Columbus: 5/6/19

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By: Garrett Haydon | Follow Me On Twitter @thesportsguy97

Pre-Game Notes

Arena: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Home: Columbus Blue Jackets (6-3)
Away: Boston Bruins (7-5)

Columbus’s Lineup

Forwards

Panarin-Dubois-Anderson
Dzingel-Duchene-Bjorkstrand
Foligno-Jenner-Atkinson
Texier-Dubinsky-Hannikainen

Defense

Werenski-Jones
Gavrikov-Savard
Harrington-Kukan

Goalies

Bobrovsky
Korpisalo

Boston’s Lineup

Forwards

Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak
DeBrusk-Krejci-Backes
Heinen-Coyle-Johansson
Nordstrom-Kuraly-Wagner

Defense

Chara-McAvoy
Krug-Carlo
Grzelcyk-Clifton

Goalies

Rask
Halak

First Period

Charlie McAvoy showed no ill effects in the … Keep Reading

Bruins Senior Core Vital to Playoff Success

By: Chris Greene  |  Follow me on Twitter @cgreenesports
The Boston Bruins could secure their place in the Eastern Conference Finals tonight with a win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The resurgence of the B’s first line has underpinned the importance of their senior core.
After tweaking the lineup for most of the playoffs, head coach, Bruce Cassidy, restored one of the most formidable lines in hockey for game five … Keep Reading

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